On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Ian Ward wrote:
>
> My question, on a firewall with PPP, a packet incoming on the PPP interface
> yet bound for the ethernet interface, is that counted as forward or input?
>
> My guess is it is input. it would only go through the forward rule if bound
> for another host on the ethernet network.
>
This is correct, a packet destined for the router itself on any interface
is only seen in the input chain.
- James
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